Lead Emergency Veterinarian

Friendship Hospital for Animals

Washington, DC, United States
Base: $275,000 – $325,000pyear; bonus/equity: bonu...
On-site
Emergency veterinary medicine
Clinical leadership
Complex case management
Friendship Hospital for Animals is seeking a Lead Emergency Veterinarian for their multi-specialty hospital in Washington, DC. This full-time position emphasizes leadership, mentorship, and high-quality emergency care within a collaborative environment

Job Summary

  • Serve as the clinical leader for the Emergency Service, providing mentorship and guidance to ER doctors and interns.
  • Champion high-quality, consistent patient care across the ER and foster a culture of teaching, learning, and professional growth.
  • This full-time leadership role offers the opportunity to practice the highest level of emergency medicine while mentoring a dedicated team.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Friendship Hospital for Animals is seeking a Lead Emergency Veterinarian for their multi-specialty hospital in Washington, DC. This full-time position emphasizes leadership, mentorship, and high-quality emergency care within a collaborative environment.

Salary

Base: $275,000 – $325,000/year; Bonus/Equity: Bonus potential; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), CE allowance, PTO, and more

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Emergency veterinary medicine
  • Clinical leadership
  • Complex case management
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Continuous learning
  • Professional growth
  • Work-life balance

Key Requirements

  • DVM or equivalent degree
  • Licensed (or eligible) in the District of Columbia
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in emergency veterinary medicine
  • Prior leadership experience required
  • Advanced clinical skills in emergency and critical care

Work Rights

Not specified

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